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modus operandi

[moh-duhs op-uh-ran-dee, -dahy, moh-doos oh-pe-rahn-dee] / ˈmoʊ dəs ˌɒp əˈræn di, -daɪ, ˈmoʊ dus ˌoʊ pɛˈrɑn di /


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His modus operandi generally is better understood when he is so considered.

From The Wall Street Journal

Gaining insight into their modus operandi could help make these therapies effective for far more patients.

From Science Daily

"The behaviors cited fall within the established and known modus operandi of Russian intelligence services," the agency stated in a press release.

From Barron's

Aster’s modus operandi, holding strong following his first three features, is to smother the viewer, piling on so many narrative threads that it becomes difficult to claw free for a broader perspective.

From Salon

Authorities then discovered that other monks had similarly transferred money to Ms Golf - which police called her "modus operandi".

From BBC